Postcode DY10 3JS is located in a rural town, within the Wyre Forest Rural ward of Wyre Forest in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £52,169 per year. The nearest station is Blakedown, about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Churchill & Blakedown Millennium Green.
Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £52,169 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from DY10 3JS.
Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown near DY10 3JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blakedown located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Blakedown | N/A | Walking directions to Blakedown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Churchill & Blakedown Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Churchill & Blakedown Millennium Green |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £361,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Wyre Forest Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £507,500 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £297,290 | £311 |
| Terraced | 6 | £242,250 | £321 |
| Flats | 8 | £108,500 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465,000 | £126,500 | £235,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £90,500 | £238,000 | £207,000 |
| 2018 | £425,000 | £79,975 | £250,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £125,000 | £250,000 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £103,725 | £235,000 | £268,750 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £126,750 | £272,500 | £243,500 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £151,000 | £278,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £429,995 | £138,900 | £282,500 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £434,995 | £127,500 | £267,995 | £254,998 |
| 2025 | £507,500 | £110,000 | £294,995 | £244,750 |
| 2026 | £462,500 | £115,000 | £265,000 | £402,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £206 | £210 | £269 |
| 2017 | £259 | £147 | £223 | £254 |
| 2018 | £271 | £144 | £218 | £266 |
| 2019 | £259 | £175 | £266 | £244 |
| 2020 | £284 | £164 | £264 | £231 |
| 2021 | £304 | £197 | £302 | £264 |
| 2022 | £321 | £234 | £314 | £320 |
| 2023 | £327 | £205 | £317 | £322 |
| 2024 | £336 | £215 | £316 | £297 |
| 2025 | £349 | £199 | £313 | £318 |
| 2026 | £376 | £148 | £290 | £263 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY10 3JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 6, Mill Lane, Kidderminster, DY10 3ND | Flats | Leasehold | £177,420 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 11, Mill Lane, Kidderminster, DY10 3ND | Detached | Freehold | £735,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 2, Mill Lane, Kidderminster, DY10 3ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 15, Mill Lane, Kidderminster, DY10 3ND | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 1, Sculthorpe Road, Kidderminster, DY10 3JL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £402,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY10 3JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Crumbs Blakedown Village Stores | The Avenue, Wyre Forest, DY10 3JY | Walking directions to Crumbs Blakedown Village Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY10 3JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian David Hardiman
Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Marcus John Hart
Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Robin Macdonald Drew
Wyre Forest Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Garnier
Wyre Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY10 3JS records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around DY10 3JS in Wolverley, Cookley & Blakedown is £361,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DY10 3JS, including Blakedown CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DY10 3JS is Blakedown, about 166 m away.
DY10 3JS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,849 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest covering DY10 3JS is Mark Garnier (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian David Hardiman (Conservative and Unionist Party), Marcus John Hart (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robin Macdonald Drew (Conservative and Unionist Party).